Hard Skills vs Soft Skills Flashcards
Break down
phrasal verb
Separate parts from the whole to make clear
Can you please break down your argument for me?
If we break down the problem, we can solve it.
Concrete
adjective
Existing in the real world
I need some concrete evidence.
He always has very concrete ideas.
Code
verb
Writing code for a computer program
I spent the whole night coding my new app.
We need the I.T. department to code that for us.
Interpersonal skills
noun
Ability to communicate well with other people
You need to improve your interpersonal skills.
She has great interpersonal skills.
Adaptability / Adapt
noun / verb
Able to adjust to new conditions
He is able to adapt to any situation.
The adaptability of humans is amazing.
Objective
adjective
Not influenced by personal feelings
We need to take an objective view of this issue.
I tried to be as objective as possible.
possess
verb
To have / own something
How many books do you possess?
Most American families possess at least one car.
Certification
noun
Document showing level of achievement
He received his certification as a teacher.
Do I need certification for that job?